The two common commercialized charging solutions in the majority of mobile devices are USB Power Delivery and Qi wireless charging. Previously we discussed the standardization of USB Power Delivery and how wired charging has evolved over the past few years. We now focus on how Qi wireless charging became the de-facto wireless charging technology in […]

As covered in our previous article, the future of battlefield resupply will be even more challenging against a near-peer adversary when compared to the wars fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. Contested air space and advanced, long-range weapons could make traditional logistic resupply by truck an even higher risk. In response to this challenge, the Army […]

This week it was announced that UPS and Amazon are one-step closer to making drone delivery a reality. With the FAA releasing new rules related to drones weighing more than a half of a pound, it is making way for drone integration into U.S. airspace. The day of routine package delivery by drone is getting […]

Chris Whetstone, our Product Line Manager for charging solutions, is a U.S. Army Veteran that joined the Xentris Wireless team in June of 2008. His role has focused on product creation, driving development and collaborating with our team to launch high quality fast-charging wired and wireless solutions on time and within budget. In this post, […]

Battery charging technology in consumer devices has evolved over the past 15 years. During the early boom of mobile consumer devices, each mobile handset manufacturer used their own proprietary charging technology and their respective charging connector. This created interoperability issues among different handsets and created a large amount of electronic waste with numerous chargers being […]

As discussed in last month’s article, the Army is at the cutting-edge of developing and fielding more capable electric devices that provide our Soldiers better situational awareness.